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The countdown is ON!! Just a couple days and guys will be getting into town. Sparks will start flying! Forges will be fired and we will start the 2013 Hammer in!

I have some COOL news to add. My friend and fellow knife maker Zeb will be doing a smelt. making sand into carbon rich ore. called a Bloom. From the bloom, we will forge out something amazing, possibly mixing in some meteorite and making damascus.

Yep its gona be cool

Anyone who is gona be here that has not confirmed yet and needs directions Message or email me.

Blessings
Randy

Inspired by God, Forged by Fire, Tempered by Water, Grounded by Earth, Guided by the spirit.. Randy Haas

So Randy Jr. already wanted to forge out some meteorite for the hammer in. and I was not down for that and told him lets do regular damascus. But now with Zeb smelting steel for the HI. adding some refined meteorite and forging some awesome Michigan made Steel wit space steel added may be the coolest thing ever!!!

Im think 270mm slicer, or possibly a scimitar or a short sword or dagger? I dont know yet but I do know whatever we make its gona be SUWEET!

Inspired by God, Forged by Fire, Tempered by Water, Grounded by Earth, Guided by the spirit.. Randy Haas

Oh boy!!! Although I don't think I understand what was just said........ Sounds pretty cool to me! Hey Del, sounds like I might be making some Tai Curry while I'm up there. (Better bring the Sushi mat to.)

Chef, Its gona be AWESOME! any time you can turn iron rich sand and clay into steel that becomes a knife.. Its awesome!! The smelt will start first thing Saturday morning and by end of the day we will be forging the bloom and meteorite! That is if Murphy stays home!!

Will I hope you can one day make it over. You have a open invite whenever your in the states!

God Bless
Randy

Inspired by God, Forged by Fire, Tempered by Water, Grounded by Earth, Guided by the spirit.. Randy Haas